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BBC hackers get mashed
By: Davey Winder
UK hackers showcase mashing skills by mixing things up at the BBC. With a brief to 'make something cool' more than fifty hackers did just that.
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By: Davey Winder
UK hackers showcase mashing skills by mixing things up at the BBC. With a brief to 'make something cool' more than fifty hackers did just that.
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Don't Be Evil Google sued for a billion over IP theft charges
By: Davey Winder
A Chicago start-up business has filed a $1 Billion lawsuit against Google. LimitNone accuses the search giant of stealing its migration tool technology.
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By: Davey Winder
A Chicago start-up business has filed a $1 Billion lawsuit against Google. LimitNone accuses the search giant of stealing its migration tool technology.
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Google Android mobiles face lengthy delays
By: Davey Winder
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal the much hyped mobile phones powered by open source Android software will not be arriving this year as expected. What's more, it seems that application compatibility could be a problem as developers get increasingly frustrated with Google.
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By: Davey Winder
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal the much hyped mobile phones powered by open source Android software will not be arriving this year as expected. What's more, it seems that application compatibility could be a problem as developers get increasingly frustrated with Google.
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IBM offers free 'hot tech' classes online
By: Stephen Withers
Looking to improve the supply of graduates with marketable IT skills, IBM is providing online training resources in a range of in-demand areas.
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By: Stephen Withers
Looking to improve the supply of graduates with marketable IT skills, IBM is providing online training resources in a range of in-demand areas.
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95 percent of UK game design degrees are sub-standard
By: Davey Winder
The UK video game industry is facing an uncertain future as the majority of games design degree courses are labelled a waste of time by the industry. David Braben, creator of all time classic Elite, has gone on record to claim that 95 percent of courses are simply not fit for purpose. The resulting skills shortage could mean that £700m of foreign investment into the UK gets lost, along with 1,700 jobs, over the next five years according to gaming industry experts.
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By: Davey Winder
The UK video game industry is facing an uncertain future as the majority of games design degree courses are labelled a waste of time by the industry. David Braben, creator of all time classic Elite, has gone on record to claim that 95 percent of courses are simply not fit for purpose. The resulting skills shortage could mean that £700m of foreign investment into the UK gets lost, along with 1,700 jobs, over the next five years according to gaming industry experts.
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Google Sydney "Developer Day" about making the cloud more accessible to developers: Stocky
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Google’s second Australian “Developer Day” saw over 650 developers making the trek to Sydney’s “Wharf8” venue for a jam-packed day-long set of sessions for developers to devour. iTWire spoke to Tom Stocky, Google's director of product management, to get the latest Google goss!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Google’s second Australian “Developer Day” saw over 650 developers making the trek to Sydney’s “Wharf8” venue for a jam-packed day-long set of sessions for developers to devour. iTWire spoke to Tom Stocky, Google's director of product management, to get the latest Google goss!
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Australian software vendor calls for end to whole of government ICT purchasing
By: Stephen Withers
One of Australia's largest enterprise software vendors has called on the new Rudd government to level the playing field for local companies and end the practice of whole of government purchasing. The vendor wants a return to the panel system of technology acquisition.
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By: Stephen Withers
One of Australia's largest enterprise software vendors has called on the new Rudd government to level the playing field for local companies and end the practice of whole of government purchasing. The vendor wants a return to the panel system of technology acquisition.
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Is Open Source software safe and secure?
By: David M Williams
It’s a big question: how trustworthy is the software I use on my computer? When it comes to open source, can you trust the quality of programmers who work for free? You can, according to a new report out this week – which also proves major open source offerings to be especially well written. It equally shows up the projects which are slow to respond to vulnerabilities.
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By: David M Williams
It’s a big question: how trustworthy is the software I use on my computer? When it comes to open source, can you trust the quality of programmers who work for free? You can, according to a new report out this week – which also proves major open source offerings to be especially well written. It equally shows up the projects which are slow to respond to vulnerabilities.
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Walter Bender hopes all will be sweet… with Sugar
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The man who once was the president of OLPC, the initiative to provide “one laptop per child” to some of the world’s poorest and digitally divided children, has joined Sugar Labs. Why? To do what Nicholas Negroponte won’t – providing open source opportunities for learning, instead of being just another laptop seller.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The man who once was the president of OLPC, the initiative to provide “one laptop per child” to some of the world’s poorest and digitally divided children, has joined Sugar Labs. Why? To do what Nicholas Negroponte won’t – providing open source opportunities for learning, instead of being just another laptop seller.
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It’s official: Jobs to speak at June 9 WWDC keynote
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Although speculation was rife that Steve Jobs would speak at Apple’s WorldWide Developers Conference, the world waited for official confirmation that His Jobsness would be there. He, and fellow executives, will showcase Mac OS X Leopard, iPhone 2.0 and the SDK, but there’s no mention – yet – of the 3G iPhone.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Although speculation was rife that Steve Jobs would speak at Apple’s WorldWide Developers Conference, the world waited for official confirmation that His Jobsness would be there. He, and fellow executives, will showcase Mac OS X Leopard, iPhone 2.0 and the SDK, but there’s no mention – yet – of the 3G iPhone.
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JavaFX to take on AIR, Silverlight
By: Stephen Withers
As if Adobe and Microsoft weren't providing enough choices for the development of rich Internet applications with AIR and Silverlight, Sun is aiming JavaFX at the same market.
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By: Stephen Withers
As if Adobe and Microsoft weren't providing enough choices for the development of rich Internet applications with AIR and Silverlight, Sun is aiming JavaFX at the same market.
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MySpace apps arms race: the Murdoch Empire strikes back
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Striking back against the rebel Facebook alliance, the MySpace Empire has announced the public launch of its “Applications Gallery”. No longer in ‘beta’ phase, the App Gallery is now fully operational, as the full counter strike against Facebook takes shape.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Striking back against the rebel Facebook alliance, the MySpace Empire has announced the public launch of its “Applications Gallery”. No longer in ‘beta’ phase, the App Gallery is now fully operational, as the full counter strike against Facebook takes shape.
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Satyam sets up shop in Victoria's second city
By: Stephen Withers
India-based Satyam is establishing a technology and learning centre at the Geelong Technology Precinct.
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By: Stephen Withers
India-based Satyam is establishing a technology and learning centre at the Geelong Technology Precinct.
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More interoperability info from Microsoft
By: Stephen Withers
It probably won't satisfy the company's critics, but Microsoft has released another 14,000+ pages of interoperability information for its "high-volume products".
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By: Stephen Withers
It probably won't satisfy the company's critics, but Microsoft has released another 14,000+ pages of interoperability information for its "high-volume products".
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Mac OS X 10.5.3 builds ticking along
By: Stephen Withers
Developer builds of Mac OS X 10.5.3 are coming thick and fast.
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By: Stephen Withers
Developer builds of Mac OS X 10.5.3 are coming thick and fast.
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OMG! Windows Vista source code... leaked!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Yes, it’s mostly, sort-of true – Microsoft’s precious Vista source code is now in the public domain... and while some would say it’s not quite what we were expecting, others say it’s spot on!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Yes, it’s mostly, sort-of true – Microsoft’s precious Vista source code is now in the public domain... and while some would say it’s not quite what we were expecting, others say it’s spot on!
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Borland updates StarTeam
By: Stephen Withers
Borland claims "dramatically" improved performance from the new version of its StarTeam software change and configuration management system.
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By: Stephen Withers
Borland claims "dramatically" improved performance from the new version of its StarTeam software change and configuration management system.
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Mac OS X 10.5.3 reaches developers
By: Stephen Withers
Apple has seeded Mac OS X 10.5.3 9d10 to developers, embodying over 70 fixes from the current version.
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By: Stephen Withers
Apple has seeded Mac OS X 10.5.3 9d10 to developers, embodying over 70 fixes from the current version.
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